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CAT-5 MS Extreme Extender EXT-HDMI-CAT5-MS User Manual www.gefen.com www gefen com...
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Chatsworth, CA 91311 www.gefen.com support@gefen.com Gefen Inc. reserves the right to make changes in the hard ware, packaging and any accompanying doc u men ta tion without prior written notice. HDMI CAT-5 MS Extreme is a trademark of Gefen Inc.
Congratulations on your purchase of the HDMI CAT-5 MS Extreme. Your com- plete satisfaction is very important to us. Gefen Gefen delivers innovative, progressive computer and electronics add-on solutions that harness integration, extension, distribution and conversion technologies. Gefen’s reliable, plug-and-play products supplement cross-platform computer systems, professional audio/video environments and HDTV systems of all sizes with hard-working solutions that are easy to implement and simple to operate.
Terminology section on page 9.) If HDCP is required, both CAT-5 cables must be used between the sender and receiver units. • If the source requires EDID present, you can use the Gefen HDMI Detective to provide EDID information to your source but will not transmit HDCP. •...
Features • Extends high defi nition displays up to 150 feet from the source at 1080p • Extends high defi nition displays up to 300 feet from the source at 1080i • Improved compensation for cable skew • Eliminates equipment noise in the viewing environment •...
RECEIVER PANEL DESCRIPTIONS Front Panel 5V DC Power HDMI Output Supply Input Power LED EQ Trim Pot Indicator Back Panel RJ-45 Input RJ-45 Input Video...
CONNECTING AND OPERATING THE HDMI CAT-5 MS EXTREME Connect the HDMI source to the HDMI input port using the supplied HDMI cable. Connect the HDMI CAT-5 MS Extreme sending and receiving units together using two user supplied CAT-5, CAT-5e or CAT-6 cables. NOTE: If fi...
The sender and receiver units both have sets of dip switches located on the underside of their casings. There is a piece of silver metallic tape that must be removed to expose these dip switches. Each unit carries a bank of 4 dip switches.
Gefen has specifi cally engineered their products to work with the TIA/EIA-568-B specifi cation. Please adhere to the table below when fi eld terminating cable for use with Gefen products. Failure to do so may produce unexpected results and reduced performance.
MOUNTING PLATE INSTALLATION Mounting Plate Installation Remove the rubber feet covering the screws off the bottom of the unit. Remove the screws. Line up the mounting plates and screw it on to the unit.
TERMINOLOGY CAT-5 Category 5 cable, commonly known as Cat 5, is an unshielded twisted pair type cable designed for high signal integrity. The actual standard defi nes specifi c electrical properties of the wire, but it is most commonly known as being rated for its Ethernet capability of 100 Mbit/s.
SPECIFICATIONS Video Amplifi er Bandwidth ... 165 MHz Input Video Signal ... 1.2 Volts p-p Input DDC Signal ... 5 Volts p-p (TTL) Single Link Range ...1080p / 1920 x 1200 HDMI Connector Type ... Type A 19 Pin Female Link Connector ...
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